Certainly! Slow cooker beef tips are a delicious and easy meal to prepare. Here’s a simple recipe for you:
Ingredients:
- 2 pounds beef tips or stew meat
- 1/4 cup all-purpose flour
- Salt and pepper to taste
- 1 tablespoon vegetable oil
- 1 onion, finely chopped
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 cup beef broth
- 1/4 cup soy sauce
- 2 tablespoons Worcestershire sauce
- 1 teaspoon dried thyme
- 1 teaspoon dried rosemary
- 1 bay leaf
- 1 pound baby carrots
- 1 pound small potatoes, halved
Instructions:
- In a large bowl, combine the flour, salt, and pepper. Toss the beef tips in the flour mixture until they are well coated.
- Heat the vegetable oil in a skillet over medium-high heat. Add the beef tips and brown them on all sides. This step helps to seal in the flavor.
- Transfer the browned beef tips to the slow cooker.
- In the same skillet, add the chopped onion and garlic. Sauté until the onion is translucent, then add the mixture to the slow cooker.
- Pour the beef broth, soy sauce, and Worcestershire sauce over the beef tips in the slow cooker. Add the dried thyme, rosemary, and bay leaf.
- Stir everything in the slow cooker to combine the ingredients.
- Add the baby carrots and halved potatoes to the slow cooker, distributing them evenly around the beef.
- Cover the slow cooker and cook on low for 7-8 hours or until the beef is tender and the vegetables are cooked through.
- Before serving, taste the sauce and adjust the seasoning if necessary. Remove the bay leaf before serving.
- Serve the slow cooker beef tips over rice, mashed potatoes, or noodles for a complete meal.
Enjoy your delicious and tender slow cooker beef tips!